Kings Highway Homes for Sale
Local market insight, current listings, and neighborhood trends for Kings Highway — informed by years of tracking Oak Cliff housing patterns and buyer demand.
Kings Highway Market Snapshot
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About Kings Highway
Kings Highway is a historic neighborhood in the Oak Cliff area of Dallas, located just southwest of downtown. Established in 1910 and designated a conservation district in 1988, the community is known for its preserved architecture, mature tree canopy, and strong neighborhood identity.
The district features a mix of Craftsman, Prairie, Tudor, Early American, and thoughtfully integrated newer homes. Housing includes roughly 505 single-family homes along with a small number of duplexes and condos, with about 92% owner occupancy — a sign of long-term stability and community investment. Homes average around 1,764 square feet on lots near one-fifth of an acre, reflecting the neighborhood’s early-20th-century layout and character.
Kings Highway’s active neighborhood association helps protect the area’s historic charm while promoting safety, preservation, and community involvement. With its architectural diversity, established trees, and proximity to central Dallas, Kings Highway remains one of Oak Cliff’s most distinctive and desirable historic districts.
Living in Kings Highway
Living in Kings Highway offers the appeal of a historic Dallas neighborhood combined with convenient access to shopping, dining, and recreation. Residents value the walkable streets, shaded lots, and preserved homes that give the area a timeless feel.
The neighborhood sits near Bishop Arts District, Trinity Groves, and Stevens Park Golf Course, placing local boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment just minutes away. Outdoor options include Kidd Springs Park, Lake Cliff Park, and the Trinity River trails, making the area attractive for those who enjoy parks and outdoor space.
Kings Highway is served by Dallas ISD schools including Rosemont Lower Elementary, W.E. Greiner Exploratory Arts Academy, and Sunset High School. Commuting is manageable with nearby DART stations and quick access to I-30 and I-35.
With its engaged community, historic architecture, and central location, Kings Highway offers a balance of character, convenience, and neighborhood pride that continues to attract buyers looking for classic Oak Cliff living.
Kings Highway at a Glance
Housing Snapshot
- Average Home Size: 1,742 sq ft
- Average Year Built: 1943
- Number of Homes: 505
- Primary Architectural Syles: Tudor, Craftsman, Custom New Build
- Most expensive home sold: $2,100,000 sold 7/2024
- Owner Occupied: 93%
Demographics Snapshot
- Population: 3,142 (approx)
- Median Household Income: $183,194
- Median Resident Age: 49 yrs
- College Educated (at least a Bachelor’s): 69%
- Neighborhood Established: 1921
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Selling a Home in Kings Highway
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